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THE OREGON DAILY" ' JOURNAL," PORTLAND, THURSDAY- EVENING, 'AUGUST "28, "1913.. . . Ir Y. M- C. A IS PUT UPON ENTIRELY NEW BASIS Energetic Committee Named Both to Secure Members and Assist Them Afterward, Membership work of the Portland Young Men's Christian Association has Just been put upon an entirely new basis : by the organization of a committee of management that will have charge of :thls Important activity. The innovzv . tlon, it la expected, will greatly strength en the membership bureau, making pos sible not only more systematized effort to secure new members, but looking aft er young men after they are enrolled to see that they get the advantages they desire. The new membership committee will be headed by I. C, Cunningham, a bus - iness man who has taken Intense inter est in the association work and who was one of the winners in the Y. M. C. A. contest against the Seattle uuso--ciatlon several months ago. Mr. Cun ningham will have a strong committee to assist himi The duties of the com mittee will be of far wider scope than merely to swell the enrollment of the association. W. B. -Piatt, who lias been doing ex cellent work as membership secretary, wijt remain at the head of the depart ment and will have a staff of two as sistants. One of these will be H. W. Harris, the present social secretary, who for more than a year past has devoted a large part of his time to welcoming strangers who visit the association building. Mr. Harris Is one of the best known of the Y. M. C. A. secretaries. . The other assistant to Mr. Pratt will be C. S. Poling, now employed in the Ticket office of the Northwestern lines. Mr. Poling Is a son of Rev. C. C. Poling, pastor of the First United Evangelical church, and has taken an active inter est in association work. He will have charge of the membership records and will be the office man of the staff. Both Mr. Piatt and Mr. Harris will devote most of their time to outside work, e ouring new members and looking after the interests of the men after they have joined. "The first object of the changes In our membership department is to keep In closer touch with our members," said General Secretary stone today. "We not only want more men to Join but we mean to see that they' get the particular ad vantages they are after. We believe that we have struck upon the right way to do this, and in Mr. Piatt and Mr. Harris have the right men to carry out the plan." THROWN TRQM HORSE AT SUMMER CAPITOL I been done. The mines are 40 miles from i the railroad, the ore Is of low grade, and if all of the 73,215 shares in the ... V'vX;';'';-:;-';7 treasury sold at 85 cents It would not equip the mine with the necessary ma chinery, the bureau reports, v , Albany is After JFire Pi-tee. Albany, Or., Aug. 28.-Members of the local fire department are energetically practicing with the indention of taking a leading part In the competitive drills of the state firemen's tournament to be held at Corvallis Labor Day. Last night the Albany firemen prac ticed hose running and. breaking. ,". Fire Chief Horsky announces that his men are out to win some of the handsome trophies offered by various fire appar atus organizations. The bathtub has cut more of a figure in the onward march of civilization than the sword. MURDERER LAYS. HIS DEED TO THE SALOONS Accused Smuggler Shoots a Motorcycle Policeman in San Diego, (United Press Leiied Wire.) Ban Diego, Cal., Aug. 28. Motorcycle Policeman B. E. Campbell is dead and William Bremer, a Los Angeles laborer, who Is suspected' of being a smuggler, Is held In the city Jail awaiting action of the Authorities.' Bremer shot, the officer three times last night when the latter tried to arrest him. The police man died a few minutes later. ; Uremor bought a revolver a few min utes before the murder, saying he was "after" George Balnea, a bartender, who, Bremer says, overcharged him 75 cents. The clerk notified the -police and Camp bell went after the man, who opened fire when the officer laid his hand on his shoulder. In spite of wounds in th head and shoulder, Campbell felled the prisoner and ljeld him until other policemen arrived. Bremer tried to kill himself, but the bullet missed.. At the polloe station he said: "I don't think I am crazy, myself, although some people may think so. If you don't want half crazy people going around killing people, you 'better shut up the saloons, for liquor makes a man bughouse. So the man I shot is dead, is he? Well, that's my finish." FUNERAL OF INSURANCE ' MAN OCCURS SATURDAY The funeral of John G. McDou gall, state manager of the New- York Life In surance company, will be held Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock from the Hoi man parlors. Third and Salmon streets. Rev. Mr. Youell, pastor of Sellwood Presby terian church, of which Mr. McDougall was an elder, will conduct the services. The ceremonies at the cemetery will be in charge of the Masonic fraternity and the Modern Woodmen will also have a delegation In attendance. The body will reach Portland Saturday morning in charge of C. E. Mllligan and Duncan B. McDougall of Chicago, a brother. The death of John Q. McDougall ocourred on a train lear Buffalo, N. Y., last Sunday night, following tt stroke of apoplexy. He was enroute to New York on a busi ness trip. PIONEER WOMAN DIES -AT AN ADVANCED AGE j t ... , .;. ; . A pioneer' of 1M7 passed with the death yesterday of Mrs. Rebecca Meyer at the home of her daughter, Mr. George Gradt, on Columbia slough, Mrs. Muyer came to Oregon with her first husband. Thomas Cully, In 147. The? were among the first to settle on the fertile lands along the slough, herhus band securing a donation land oialm. Her second husband, H. A, Meysr. sur vives, along jwlth James Cully ot Wood burn, Henry and George Cully of Port land and Mrs. M. Egger-of Astoria, ohil dren. Mrs. Meyer was 78 years old. Th funeral was conducted from the horns of her daughter on Columbia Slough road at 2 o'clock this afternoon with inter ment In the Masonic cemetery, Columbia Slough road. Miss Jessie Wilson. Cornish, N. H.i Aug. 28. it was an nounced at the Wilson summer home here today that MIbs Jessie Wilson, daughter of President and Mrs. Wilson, who was thrown from her horse while riding with her fiance, Francis B. Sayre, late yesterday, was suffering severely today, but that her Injuries are confined to bruises and are not dangerous. Miss Wilson attributed the accident to a loose girth. Sayre had been riding ahead and knew nothing of the accident until the rider less horse dashed past him. Dr. Charles W. Worthen found Miss Wilson lying unconscious in the road. She regained her senses about half an hour later. WIFE OF GREEK PRINCE ASKS AID FOR FAMILY Los Angeles, Aug. 28. Claiming to be the wife of the Greek prince Com-menuo-Palaeologus, former confidential aide to the sultan of Turkey, a pretty English woman has applied today to the police for financial aid for herself. inree cniiuren and her husband are destitute. SUMMER VISITORS AT NEWPORT SEE MANY SPLENDID EXHIBITS Agricultural Resources of Lin coln County More Diversi fied Than Generally Known, (Special to The JonrBiL) Newport, Or., Aug. 8. As a sequel to the Newport Commercial club's ban quet last week to the summer cottagers here, at which the civic and commercial who side of Newport was discussed, the wo The prince fled Turkey, men of Newport this week arranged a she said, when the Young Turks as- ' dlsulay of agricultural Droducts from sumea power. He has made his living here by lecturing before various clubs. Temporary aid was provided. Salem Gets Dayton, Wash., Pastor. Dayton, Wash., Aug. 28. -J- Followed by the regrets of his church members and the citizens of Dayton generally, Rev. Flank Porter has left for Salem. Or. During the three years of his Das- IB this place and immediate vicinity for the benefit of the visitors.. The exhibit was the most talked of thing in Newport this week. Nearly 3000 people registered during the four days. It tfwas a great surprise to many and a revelation to valley agriculturists, Lincoln county is probably the least developed of all the Oregon counties so that the general opinion seems to be tnratn of t), vir. r-hriaion v,,.k, mat noimng grows nere except scenery, here both Mr. and Mrs. Porter have won t and tnat the placo 18 ""PPO'ted by tour- the high retard of the community, and 1BlJr . . - .. the membei-Khln of ih- loral oh.irh h.. 1 wo features or tne exhibit were a bum incru4 bv m ib soa a .basket of dead ripe peaches, the largest public reception Saturday evenin'e Mrs. I of whlcn measured 11 Inches around, Pnrtor wa nronfH ith o m wok I and a stalk of rhubarb over four feet as a token of the congregation's ,,. i long and 4 inches around at the thick teem. Mr. Porter expects to take up ' ena- lurnips weignmg rrom ll to 21 the natorte of th First rhritli.n pounds, and some peas with seven and rhurh t Kniom h timt c.,no in i eight inch pods also attracted consider September. I BOle attention, in au i mnas or vege- muien wen uii ejLiiiuii, mi irorn garaens in the city limits or adjoining farms. This Included several kinds of potatoes, cucumbers, tomatoes and squash. Elev en kinds of fruit were represented. In cluding pears, peaches, plums, as well as seven kinds of berries. A branch of well formed walnuts and a basket of filberts completed the farm dlsnlav. The bay was represented by seven kinds of oysters. A Japanese Oyster shell, which measured 14 Inches across,- from the local beds, was also a feature. In the floral display there were 76 colors in dahlias which Included nearly 60 different varieties. Several vases of splendid roses, and some 30 other kinds of flowers, completed this depart ment Among the principal exhibitors were, J. B. Derby, Blower Brothers, C. R. Rolfson, Edward Huntington, V. L. Priest, P. C. Peterson and A. L. Thomas. The exhibit was arranged and placed by Mrs. Lee Williams, Mrs. S. G. Irvln and Mrs O. F. Herren of Newport, and Miss Mazle Eddy and Mrs. E. C. Bing ham of Portland. III!! win 1 if.: h iiimiimii, n ! iiim i.in I ill lit V S The Great Northern Rail way, with its three daily electric lighted trains to St Paul, Minneapolis, Chicago, Kansas City, and Duluth and Superior, is the only transcontinental railroad in the United States whose main line touches the- bor der of a National Park. For sixty miles the Great .Northern Railway forms the southern boundary of Gla cier National Park, a region of great scenic beauty where stop-overs at comfortable hotels can be arranged. 'The Oriental Limited' 'Fast Mail1 "Southeast Express duilt for comfort and convenience. Write for information about trip over the Great Northern Railway with itopover at Glacier National Park, lake the one day auto tour to Going-to-the-Sun Camp and St. Mary Lake. . Special Reduced Round Trip Vaca-' tion Fares in effect every day this summer until September 30th. H. DICrSON, O.P.II.A. laa Third st Portland, Ors. Panam&Paeifie-InttnuUonal Exposition. San franewco, I91S IOTP .ffl THREE WAN PERMITS ARE DENIED IEST0 SELL STOCK IN STATE Oregon Enunciator, Telephone! Herald and One Mining Co, Caught by Blue Sky Liw, , (Salem Bureau of The Journal.) Salem, Or., Aug. 28. Th nrn Enunciator company and the Or.rnn Telephone Herald, both Portland com panies, were refused Derminninn h Commissioner Watson today to sell stock In the state. They are rival com. panies, the object of each being to fur nish news by phone at stated hour. t connect with churches, theatres, homes and similar places. A set oY receivers is to be provided each family of pa- "", wmcn wuuia receive tne news of the morning as it ate breakfast, the news being sent from a central station. All important news would be selected, and the family could hear sermons and music. . t v Watson holds that neither company has wires or any means of securing the service promised, and that until they acquire these they cannot sell stock In Oregon. - - . t Commissioner Watson also 'refused a permit to the Great Western Mining & Milling company of Portland, owning mines on Blua river. Mrs. U O. Bart lett of Portland, president, has been drawing salary of $125 a month as president and manager, which the cor poration examiner pronounces exorhi. , Jijst Received Boys NewTwo-Pants Suits for Fall Norfolk styles in cheviots, serges and diag onals. Just the kind of suits suitable for school wear. Fourth Floor. cJr Merchandise of J Merit Onhr All Goods Purchased Friday Will Be Charged on Your October 1 st Bill Every Express Brings to the Lipman, Wolfe Store The Newest Autumn Tailored Suits Depicting the Latest Fashions From Home and Abroad Every day sees new arrivals in'this interesting section suits that represent the most authentic fashions for the Fall and Winter season. At no time in years have the suits been so beautiful each garment is a work of true art in every way they are decidedly different from the suits of last season. There is the blouse model and the cutaway model two new styles that promise to be very pop ular. While we have had suits in the cutaway style, they were not like the coats of this season some taper gracefully back from the front, and others are draped back and held in place with but tons, or straps, or perhaps a bit of trirnming. The skirts are all draped and many are held in small pleats at the waist line in fact veryfew perfectly plain skirts are to be seen. The materials are very soft and rich in coloring. There is the wool matelasse, beautiful wool pop lins a new eponge soft fine serges and cheviots and many novelty materials that are decidedly original. Copper and mahogany shades are noticeable numerous shades of plum rich browns taupe, raisin and the always popular navy blue and black. The beauty and smartness of these new suits are unequaled anywhere there are not one. or two designs, but literally dozens of styles that retail from $25.00 up to $45.00. Ploor Remnants, Half Price DRESS GOODS Serges, Poplins, Cheviots, Pan amas, Henriettas, Veilings, Al batross, English Mixtures, Homespuns, Imported and Do- metir C.hn't Tomorrow Our Millinery Salon In leneths varv from UA Only Two More Iays-of the Manhattan Shirt Sale This one last notice is given especially for those men who have neglected to avail themselves of this great Manhattan shirt sale. There are just two days left in which to take advamv age of this offer. Our line of Manhattan shirts offers you the greatest assortment, embracing every kind of ma terial from which these famous shirts are made in dark and light colorings plain and fancy stripes shirts with soft, bosoms and shirts with stiff bosoms shirts with soft French cuffs and shirts with starched cuffs. For two more days the following reduced prices will prevail : 4 1.50 Manhattan Shirts $1.15 $ 2.00 Manhattan Shirts $1.38 $ 3.00 Manhattan Shirts $1.88 $ 3.50 Manhattan Shirts $2.65 $ 4.00 Manhattan Shirts $2.85 $ 5.00 Manhattan Shirts $3.55 $ 1 0.00 Manhattan Shirts $6.45 Tlrst Tloot. The New Corsets for Fall and Winter Corset imnnrtanr.e ran harHlv h nvere&t'imatpA ths ria'va JrreSentS a opeciai JLIlSpiay O I yaras to yards, suitable tor waists, when there is so much talk of "new lines." New Untrimmed SilK Velvet Hats at $2.98 The elegance and beauty of these new hats are certain to skirts, trimming purposes and chil dren's dresses. In various shades and combination colorings. Second rioor. -It will interest any woman to visit our corset department Here she may see the latest models of La Vida Corsets, Smart Set Corsets, W. B. Corsets and Modart Corsets built on the very newest lines for the coming season. Half Price create the greatest enthusiasm. The manner in which these DRAPERY REMNANTS ""1 aPPointed rooms and expert attendants who, not the least of the attractions of the Salons des Corsets. Maud rliuif. ' Lurtain Swisses, Scrims, Mad ras, Nets, Cretonnes, Silkoline and Tapestry Remnants. shapes are fashioned makes them truly elegant They are decidedly tailored in style, being made from the very finest silk Lyons velvet, in black only. ' Hats in various shapes that will be most favored for the coming season. Small and medium-sized sailor and mush room shapes. If trirrimed with a fancy stick-up a wing a knot or loop of ribbon, or one of the many new novelties in millinery trim ming, you will at once have a most fashionable hat for im mediate wear. Second Floor From 36 to 50 inches wide and V to 5 yards long. Lengths that are suitable for large and small win dows, for cushion tops and table or dressing table covers. rirtii rioor. Buy a Matting Suit Case And Travel in Comfort Why lug a heavy, awkward, old-fashioned suitcase or bag when these light, economical and practical cases can be bought at such prices as Special $1.48 $1.65$ 1.98 $2.95 These cases are all made of genuine matting, over 24 inch steel frames, with leather-bound and leather cor ners, brass bolts and locks, some with inside pockets, and straps with protectors. Every case perfectly made and finished. Basement Underwear Crepe, 15c Yd. School Suitings, 30c Yard Soft white crepe the most popular underwear material, with mercerized stripe running through in different widths. Used exten sively for waists and underwear of all sorts. Most desirable material for school dresses and suits. Comes in plain colors red, tan, brown and green; checks, black and white, green and black, red and black and tweed effects; wool and cotton mixed 36 inches wide. 25c Mercerized Waisting, Bed Sheets, Special, 49c rug iale 25f pint Pineapple Juice 10 25 pint Witch Hazel 16 25tf bottle Bay Rum 16 25 bottle Grape Juice 13$ 10$ roll Toilet Paper 6 10 roll Sanitary Napkins, each 5 T5 Sheffler's Hair Dye 59 50 Sutherland Sisters' Hair Tonic 29 10 package Epsom Salts ..5 25 package Seidlitz Powders 16 25 bottle Violet Ammonia .16 25 bottle Violet Witch Hazel ....16 25 Bradley's' Violet Bath Salts ...19 35 pound tin Talcum Powder 19 60 Melrose Beauty Cream 29 50 Melrose Face Powder 29 50 can Bathasweet 29 25 can Theatrical Cold Cream . . . 19 50 Pompeian Massage Cream ...27 25 Woodbury's Facial Cream 15 25 Kolynos Tooth Paste 16 50 Santiseptic Lotion 39 First rioor. Hoover Electric Suction Sweepers , are different from all others. They combine in one easy, automatic, dustless operation the desired features of every cleaning principle. They employ a soft hair brush, mechanically revolved, that sweeps up hair, thread, lint, etc., and shakes loose the embedded dirt. Their powerful suction lifts the floor covering one-quarter inch off the floor, thereby suspending it on an air cushion while the cleaning is being done. A free trial in your home without obligation is yours for the asking. When shall we call? Our assortment of sizes and prices will make it easy to please you. Hose and tools supplied for every air-cleaning purpose. Suction sweepers can be had for $53.50, $81.00 and $120 each. Sold on the easy-payment plan. $5.00 Down $5.00 Month Tilth rioor. New September Victor and Columbia Records "Somebody's Coming to My House," by Waltet; Van Brunt. "Next Sunday at Nine," by Helen Clark and Walter Van Brunt. "That Baseball Rag," by Arthur Collins. "You Made Me Love You," by William Halley. "Everybody Snap Your Fingers With Me," by Al Jolson. "They've Got Me Doing It Now," by Eddie Weston. "A Perfect Day," by Elsie Baker. New record by John McCormack, "A Little Love, a Little Kiss." Basement. 15c Yard Soft-finished material, with no dressing, in a variety of neat self designs 27 inches wide. Silk Stripe Flannel Waisting, 75c Yard The new Fall waisting a love ly Bilk-striped flannel, white grounds, in a large variety of col ored stripes and colored grounds. Soft tans, blues and lavender, with white silk stripes 32 inches wide. , ... " , German Linen Table , .y Cloths, 98c Silver bleached table cloths, of German manufacture, in a variety of neat bordered " patterns; Hemmed ready for use and with pretty inset of-drawnworfc. Size 59x55. Bleached sheets. Size 2x2 yards. Made of excellent cotton, torn before hemming, with three inch head hem and one-inch foot hem. SUPERIOR UNBLEACHED SHEETS Belt Novelties $1.25, $1.75, $2.25 Black kid, white kid and black patent leather belts, five and seven inches wide, with metal and leather-covered buckles. These are among the very latest things in belts and are being worn .with all sorts of costumes tailored, one-piece dresses and the popular coat dresses. Tirtt floor. New Bags Made of Black Silk Moire 2Vx2 yards, each 60c 2yx2U yards, each. . ,65c Made of firm, soft, fine quality cotton, retaining the wearing qualities sometimes lost in bleach ing orocesa. Torn hefor hum ming, insuring perfect shape The jauntiest shape on the balloon after laundering. order. Made of finest black silk moire, unea witn tne same material in white. Mounted on silver and ,moire-covered frames. Finished at the bottom with black silk tassel, and carried by strap of self-material. .- They come In varying , sizes and are priced at $3.50 to $6.00 T rst Floor. ' Bath Towels, Special, 20c In all white and with red bor ders, with hemmed ends. A very aof t towel, suitable . for hand or bath use 19x36 inches in size., . . Batement. - But Two Days Left for You to Take Advantage of This Sale of INNOVATION TRUNKS $50 Innovation Trunks $33.95 $65 Innovation Trunks $44.95 These trunks are in the 1913 model and are new and per fect and in " this sale you are afforded the exceptional op portunity of securing the finest trunk made at special reduc tions, the lowest prices for which Innovation Trunks have I 1 II 1 1 j - CVFl UCCII 8U1U. : - -- ... Vi : -."r 'i -..--:-r; -: f, ' Innovation trunks give you , the comforts of your home wardrobe when traveling. They do not muss clothing. J tant , Nothing but assessment work has' t: 1 ). T-r r '::V I,